Arts & Crafts Summer Camps
Registration for all camps begins on March 1st
Please note the specific week days for each camp
| Week 0: May 28 - 31 | Week 1: June 3 -7 | Week 2: June 10 - 14 | Week 3: June 17 - 21 | Week 4: June 24 - 28 |
| Storybook Crafts - FRC | Storybook Crafts - NV Bob Ross for Kids - FRC |
Photography - FRC Under the Sea - FRC Bob Ross For Kids - LV Bob Ross for Teens - LV |
Storybook Crafts - NV Bob Ross For Kids - NV Color Wheels (x2) - FRC |
Storybook Crafts - FRC Photography - NV Enchanted Forest - FRC Drawing & Watercolor- LV |
| Week 5: July 1 - 5 | Week 6: July 8 - 12 | Week 7: July 15 - 19 | Week 8: July 22 - 26 | Week 9:Jul 29 - Aug 2 |
| Drawing 101 - NV Painting 101 - NV Bob Ross for Kids - FV Bob Ross for Teens - FV Sand & Surf Crafts - FRC Space Crafts - FRC |
Drawing Animals - NV Watercolor, Pen, Ink - NV Storybook Crafts - FRC Bob Ross for Kids - LV |
Storybook Crafts - NV Bob Ross for Kids - FRC Bob Ross for Teens - FRC |
Circus Crafts - FRC Mythical Creatures - FRC |
.jpg) Storybook Crafts Art CampsMultiple Dates/Locations Available (see below) 10:00am - 12:00pm Monday - Thursday Ages 6 - 9 Cost: $150.00 Instructor: Lizzy Chittenden This 4 day summer camp offers an exciting and unique experience for children of ages 6 - 9! Each day begins with story time, where campers will be introduced to a new and exciting tale. Then, the campers will be guided through multiple craft projects related to the story they just heard. The crafts will be fun, creative, and educational, helping to expand the campers’ knowledge of the fairy tale world. This camp is sure to be a great way for campers to learn, grow, and have fun! Students are encouraged to bring a peanut-free snack.
Limited spacing available; pre-registration is required. Please direct all questions to Liz Friend at Liz.Friend@williamsoncounty-tn.gov. All credits/transfers/refunds must be processed with Liz at least 1 week prior to the first day of camp.
2024 Storybook Camp Schedule: Click Dates to Register Fairy Garden Stories: Hummingbirds, Bumblebees, Wish, Garden Fairy Franklin Rec Center: May 28 - 31 (Tuesday - Friday due to Memorial Day) Nolensville Rec Center: June 3 - 6 Silly Stories: No Monsters Here, 3 Little Pigs as Told by the Wolf, Sock Fairy, Memoirs of a Goldfish Nolensville Rec Center: June 17 - 20 Franklin Rec Center: June 24 - 27 Princess Stories: Rapunzel, Cinderella, Princess and the Pea, The Queen of France Franklin Rec Center: July 15 - 18 Nolensville Rec Center: July 22 - 25 .jpg) Bob Ross for KidsMultiple Dates/Locations Available (see below) Monday - Friday Ages 7 - 12 Cost: $125.00 Instructor: Quintin Burlingame Introducing Bob Ross® for Kids with Certified Ross Instructor®, Quintin Burlingame! This camp is designed for younger artists who want to create gorgeous landscape paintings but are not quite ready for messy oil paints. Quintin will guide students through the basics of using acrylic paints and help them achieve happy little masterpieces. Students will create 5 different paintings on 9x12" canvas board.
All materials are provided by the instructor.
Limited spacing available; pre-registration is required. Please direct all questions to Liz Friend at Liz.Friend@williamsoncounty-tn.gov. All credits/transfers/refunds must be processed with Liz at least 1 week prior to the first day of camp.
2024 Bob Ross For Kids Camp Schedule: Click Dates to Register Franklin Rec Center: June 3 - 7 AM Class | 10:00am - 12:00pm PM Class | 1:00 - 3:00pm Longview Rec Center: June 10 - 14 AM Class | 10:00am - 12:00pm Nolensville Rec Center: June 17 -21 AM Class | 10:00am - 12:00pm PM Class | 1:00 - 3:00pm Fairview Rec Center: July 8 - 12 AM Class | 10:00am - 12:00pm Longview Rec Center: July 15 - 19 AM Class | 10:00am - 12:00pm PM Class | 1:00 - 3:00pm Franklin Rec Center: July 22 - 26 AM Class | 10:00am - 12:00pm .jpg) Bob Ross Oil Landscape for TeensMultiple Dates/Locations Available (see below) Monday - Friday Ages 11 - 17 Cost: $150.00 Instructor: Quintin Burlingame From "Happy Little Trees" to "Mighty Mountains," students can join Certified Ross Instructor®, Quintin Burlingame, to learn the Bob Ross Wet-On-Wet technique® made famous on The Joy of Painting®. Each class, students complete an oil on canvas painting focusing on individual components, ultimately culminating into Bob's iconic mountain landscapes.
All materials are provided by the instructor.
Limited spacing available; pre-registration is required. Please direct all questions to Liz Friend at Liz.Friend@williamsoncounty-tn.gov. All credits/transfers/refunds must be processed with Liz at least 1 week prior to the first day of camp.
2024 Bob Ross Oil Landscapes for Teens Camp Schedule: Click Dates to Register Longview Rec Center: June 10 - 14 PM Class | 1:00 - 3:00pm Fairview Rec Center: July 8 - 12 PM Class | 1:00 - 3:00pm Franklin Rec Center: July 22 - 26 PM Class | 1:00 - 3:00pm .jpg) Photography Art CampMultiple Dates/Locations Available (see below) 10:00am - 12:00pm Monday - Thursday Ages 11 - 17 Cost: $90.00 + $10.00 Supply Fee Instructor: Susan Athens Using any camera, come learn the basics of photography. We'll briefly discuss the exposure triangle and how to take better pictures and develop a photographers eye using the elements and principles of design. Each day we will take pictures and then learn how to critique our work to learn how to improve our photography skills. Projects will include learning to color photography with color pencils and taking pictures of sidewalk chalk scenes. Student will also have their portrait taken and edited images will be emailed for downloading.
Students will need to bring their own cameras. Cell phone and iPad cameras are acceptable. Students must have the capability to airdrop or email pictures to the instructor.
A $10.00 supply fee is due to the instructor at the start of the first day.
Limited spacing available; pre-registration is required. Please direct all questions to Liz Friend at Liz.Friend@williamsoncounty-tn.gov. All credits/transfers/refunds must be processed with Liz at least 1 week prior to the first day of camp.
2024 Photography Art Camp Schedule: Click Date to Register Franklin Rec Center: June 10 - 13 | 10:00am - 12:00pm Nolensville Rec Center: June 24 - 27 | 10:00am - 12:00pm .jpg) Under the Sea Art CampFranklin Rec Center Monday - Thursday June 10 - 13 1:00 - 3:00pm Ages 7 - 12 Cost: $150.00 Instructor: Kris Salva Click Here to Register Join instructor Kris Salva for a creative week inspired by your favorite sea creatures! Each day, students will begin the class with an instructor led mixed media project. Projects may include but are not limited to painting on canvas boards with acrylic paint, sculpting creatures from air dry clay and decorating them with paints and fabrics, painting scenes on river rocks with glow-in-the-dark paint, and so much more! Students who finish the main project early can spend time refining the previous days’ project or exploring their own ideas with the materials provided.
This camp is great for crafty kids who love fish, dolphins, and sea monsters!
All materials are provided by the instructor.
Limited spacing available; pre-registration is required. Please direct all questions to Liz Friend at Liz.Friend@williamsoncounty-tn.gov. All credits/transfers/refunds must be processed with Liz at least 1 week prior to the first day of camp.
 Color Wheels: Flora and Fauna Art CampFranklin Rec Center Monday - Friday June 17 - 21 9:30am - 12:00pm Ages 7 - 11 Cost: $235.00 Instructor: Shelley Sullivan | Color Wheels Click Here to Register Let’s celebrate the earth’s stunning array of plants, flowers, and animals. We will paint, draw, color, assemble, and sculpt a variety of charming projects inspired by our local flora and fauna. Projects will include painting Black-eyed Susans and red foxes, drawing irises and raccoons, sculpting salamanders and squirrels, and many more! Come join the creative fun!
All materials provided by the instructor
Limited spacing available; pre-registration is required. Please direct all questions to Liz Friend at Liz.Friend@williamsoncounty-tn.gov. All credits/transfers/refunds must be processed with Liz at least 1 week prior to the first day of camp.
 Color Wheels: Take as Old as Time Art CampFranklin Rec Center Monday - Friday June 17 - 21 12:30 - 3:00pm Ages 7 - 11 Cost: $235.00 Instructor: Shelley Sullivan | Color Wheels Click Here to Register Using literature as our guide, we’ll create masterpieces inspired by the stories we love. We’ll capture the classics like The Wizard of Oz, Cinderella, and Goldilocks along with modern treasures like Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory and Harry Potter through illustration, painting, and sculpting. Projects will include painting the Emerald City, sculpting the Three Bears, illustrating an Oompa Loompa, and many more! Come join the creative fun!
All materials provided by the instructor.
Limited spacing available; pre-registration is required. Please direct all questions to Liz Friend at Liz.Friend@williamsoncounty-tn.gov. All credits/transfers/refunds must be processed with Liz at least 1 week prior to the first day of camp.
 Enchanted Forest Art CampFranklin Rec Center Monday - Thursday June 24 - 27 1:00 - 3:00pm Ages 7 - 12 Cost: $150.00 Instructor: Kris Salva Click Here to Register Join instructor Kris Salva for a creative week inspired by fairies, gnomes, and woodland creatures! Each day, students will begin the class with an instructor led mixed media project. Projects may include but are not limited to painting on canvas boards with acrylic paint, sculpting creatures from air dry clay and decorating them with paints and fabrics, painting scenes on river rocks with glow-in-the-dark paint, and so much more! Students who finish the main project early can spend time refining the previous days’ project or exploring their own ideas with the materials provided.
 Drawing and Watercolor Basics Art CampLongview Rec Center Monday - Thursday June 24 - 27 1:30 - 3:30 pm Ages 12 - 16 Cost: $100.00 Instructor: Corey Lazarowicz Click Here to Register This four day camp will cover drawing techniques (blind contour drawing, shading techniques, and grid drawing) and watercolor basics. We will be working on drawing techniques and finish the week by watercolor painting one of our drawings. This camp is perfect for teens who love to draw and want to sharpen their skills.
The instructor will provide the materials needed for this camp. Students will take home drawing supplies and a watercolor set.
Limited spacing available; pre-registration is required. Please direct all questions to Liz Friend at Liz.Friend@williamsoncounty-tn.gov. All credits/transfers/refunds must be processed with Liz at least 1 week prior to the first day of camp.
.jpg) Drawing 101 Art CampNolensville Rec Center Monday - Friday July 8 - 12 9:00 - 11:00am Ages 11 - 17 Cost: $120.00 + $10.00 Supply Fee Instructor: Heather Bethurum Click Here to Register What do you like to draw? What do you want to learn more about? Are you wondering how to make things look more 3-D or how to make a texture like hair look more real? Come explore basic drawing techniques in graphite, charcoal, and ink. No matter your experience level you will have a great time increasing your skills while you flex your creativity. You will want to bring a device with internet so you can browse reference ideas.
A $10.00 supply fee is due to the instructor at the start of the first day.
The instructor will supply the materials needed for class, but students are welcome bring their favorite drawing supplies (like colored pencils, markers for artists, colored pens etc.) to experiment with and gain skills with the guidance of the instructor.
Limited spacing available; pre-registration is required. Please direct all questions to Liz Friend at Liz.Friend@williamsoncounty-tn.gov. All credits/transfers/refunds must be processed with Liz at least 1 week prior to the first day of camp.
.jpg) Painting 101 Art CampNolensville Rec Center Monday - Friday July 8 - 12 12:00 - 2:00pm Ages 11 - 17 Cost: $120.00 + $10.00 Supply Fee Instructor: Heather Bethurum Click Here to Register What do you like to paint? What do you want to learn more about? Are you wondering how to mix colors or make things look more realistic? Come learn simple tricks and tips to help your paintings look more real.
In this camp, you will explore basic painting techniques with acrylic paints while you create a finished painting. You will want to bring a color reference picture (or two) or a device with the internet so you can browse reference ideas.
A $10.00 supply fee is due to the instructor at the start of the first day.
The instructor will supply the materials needed for class, but students are welcome to bring their favorite acrylic paint colors to add to their painting.
Limited spacing available; pre-registration is required. Please direct all questions to Liz Friend at Liz.Friend@williamsoncounty-tn.gov. All credits/transfers/refunds must be processed with Liz at least 1 week prior to the first day of camp.
 Sand and Surf Crafts Art CampFranklin Rec Center Monday - Thursday July 8 - 11 10:00am - 12:00pm Ages 7 - 12 Cost: $150.00 Instructor: Kris Salva Click Here to Register Join instructor Kris Salva for a creative week inspired by the beach! Each day, students will begin the class with an instructor led mixed media project. Projects may include but are not limited to painting on canvas boards with acrylic paint, sculpting creatures from air dry clay and decorating them with paints and fabrics, painting scenes on river rocks with glow-in-the-dark paint, and so much more! Students who finish the main project early can spend time refining the previous days’ project or exploring their own ideas with the materials provided.
 Aliens and Astronauts Art CampFranklin Rec Center Monday - Thursday July 8 - 11 1:00 - 3:00pm Ages 7 - 12 Cost: $150.00 Instructor: Kris Salva Click Here to Register Join instructor Kris Salva for a creative week inspired by space! Each day, students will begin the class with an instructor led mixed media project. Projects may include but are not limited to painting on canvas boards with acrylic paint, sculpting creatures from air dry clay and decorating them with paints and fabrics, painting scenes on river rocks with glow-in-the-dark paint, and so much more! Students who finish the main project early can spend time refining the previous days’ project or exploring their own ideas with the materials provided.
 Drawing Animals Art CampNolensville Rec Center Monday - Friday July 15 - 19 9:00 - 11:00am Ages 11 - 17 Cost: $120.00 + $10.00 Supply Fee Instructor: Heather Bethurum Click Here to Register Do you like to draw animals? Do you want to learn to make them more realistic? Are you wondering how to make things look more 3-D or how to make a texture like hair look more real? Come explore basic drawing techniques in drawing and shading while learning to compose basic animal forms. No matter your experience level you will have a great time increasing your skills while flexing your creativity.
A $10.00 supply fee is due to the instructor at the start of the first day.
The instructor will supply the materials needed for class, but students are welcome bring their favorite drawing supplies (like colored pencils, markers for artists, colored pens etc.) to experiment with and gain skills with the guidance of the instructor. Students should bring a device with internet so they can browse reference ideas.
Limited spacing available; pre-registration is required. Please direct all questions to Liz Friend at Liz.Friend@williamsoncounty-tn.gov. All credits/transfers/refunds must be processed with Liz at least 1 week prior to the first day of camp.
 Painting with Watercolor, Pen, & Ink Art CampNolensville Rec Center Monday - Friday July 15 - 19 12:00 - 2:00pm Ages 11 - 17 Cost: $120.00 + $10.00 Supply Fee Instructor: Heather Bethurum Click Here to Register Do you like to be creative, have fun, and layer different media like paint and pens? Come learn simple tricks and tips to make cool works of art. In this camp, you will explore basic watercolor painting techniques and how to layer on other fun media like gel pens and marker.
A $10.00 supply fee is due to the instructor at the start of the first day.
The instructor will supply the materials needed for class, but students are welcome bring their favorite art supplies (like colored pencils, markers for artists, colored pens etc.) to experiment with and gain skills with the guidance of the instructor. Students may bring a device with internet access to look up reference photos.
Limited spacing available; pre-registration is required. Please direct all questions to Liz Friend at Liz.Friend@williamsoncounty-tn.gov. All credits/transfers/refunds must be processed with Liz at least 1 week prior to the first day of camp.
 Under the Big Top! Art CampFranklin Rec Center Monday - Thursday July 29 - August 1 10:00am - 12:00pm Ages 7 - 12 Cost: $150.00 Instructor: Kris Salva Click Here to Register Join instructor Kris Salva for a creative week inspired by the circus! Each day, students will begin the class with an instructor led mixed media project. Projects may include but are not limited to painting on canvas boards with acrylic paint, sculpting creatures from air dry clay and decorating them with paints and fabrics, painting scenes on river rocks with glow-in-the-dark paint, and so much more! Students who finish the main project early can spend time refining the previous days’ project or exploring their own ideas with the materials provided.
All materials are provided by the instructor.
 Mythical Creatures Art CampFranklin Rec Center Monday - Thursday July 29 - August 1 1:00 - 3:00pm Ages 7 - 12 Cost: $150.00 Instructor: Kris Salva Click Here to Register Join instructor Kris Salva for a creative week inspired by your favorite mythical critters! Each day, students will begin the class with an instructor led mixed media project. Projects may include but are not limited to painting on canvas boards with acrylic paint, sculpting creatures from air dry clay and decorating them with paints and fabrics, painting scenes on river rocks with glow-in-the-dark paint, and so much more! Students who finish the main project early can spend time refining the previous days’ project or exploring their own ideas with the materials provided.
This camp is great for crafty kids who love unicorns, dragons, and mermaids!
All materials are provided by the instructor.
Limited spacing available; pre-registration is required. Please direct all questions to Liz Friend at Liz.Friend@williamsoncounty-tn.gov. All credits/transfers/refunds must be processed with Liz at least 1 week prior to the first day of camp.
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